EXCLUSIVE: Want to work for specially-abled, says UPSC topper

Ira Singhal, who topped the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, spoke exclusively to TIMES NOW.

She said that after this result the nation will wake up and treat girls as equals. Ira, who hails from Delhi, also said that she wants to work for the specially-abled.

29-year-old Ira, a physically handicapped Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise) officer, topped the exam in the general category followed by Renu Raj, a doctor from Kerala, and Nidhi Gupta, also an Indian Revenue Service officer from Delhi, who secured second and third positions respectively

Four women candidates bagged all three top slots in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination to select IAS and IPS officers among others.